________ reinforcers result in the learning of new behaviors or the strengthening of existing ones
a. Positive, but not negative
b. Neither positive nor negative
c. Negative, but not positive
d. Positive and negative
Answer: d
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Chapter 11 discussed conversational patterns between physicians and patients. This discussion pointed out that
a. no inequities have been reported in this area. b. patients are encouraged to discuss their medical histories, so this is one setting in which women typically talk more than men. c. female patients are more likely than male patients to say that their physicians talk down to them. d. male physicians actually interrupt their male patients more than their female patients.
Prenatal development can be thought of in terms of the germinal, embryonic, and fetal periods. Or, it can be thought of as three trimesters. In terms of the way time is divided into periods, these two viewpoints are a. identical? they both see prenatal development as occurring in three 3-month periods. b. identical? they both see prenatal development as divided into the first two weeks,
week 3 through 8, and thethird month through birth. c. similar in that both assume a pregnancy will last 266 days. d. different in how development is viewed.
Baby Alec squints his face, squeezes his fists, and tightens up his body muscles. His mother immediately runs over to try to soothe him. Alec’s actions demonstrate that ____.?
a. ?emotions are easily communicated through nonverbal means b. ?complex emotions require maturity c. ?emotions drive classical conditioning d. ?without language, emotions are abstractions
According to the chapter Flash in the Panabout flashbulb memories, the researchers concluded that there
was _____________ evidence to support the existence of flashbulb memories. (a) substantial (b) absolutely no (c) overwhelming (d) inadequate